Obituaries

Mar 7, 2020

Liz Carneiro

Our Beloved Elizabeth "Liz" Jane Carneiro passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones on Saturday March 7th, 2020 in Coeur d' Alene, ID at the age of 76.  She has resided in Coeur d' Alene for the last 49 years.

Liz was born on January 9th, 1944 in Montevideo, Minnesota...

Mar 7, 2020

Don Morris was born in Du Quoin, Illinois in 1927 and lived here until he moved to Pendleton at 17 years old and worked at the Harris Pine Mills.  This is where he met his wife of 71 years. Don and Jeanne married in August 1948, then Don went to school for Lab and X-ray, and worked in that...

Mar 5, 2020

Beloved husband, father, and Papa, Bruce A. Lesterberg passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Bruce was born on September 25, 1953 in Culbertson, Montana to Art and Arlene Lesterberg.

When Bruce was 9 the family moved to Pinehurst, Idaho. Growing up in Idaho, Bruce truly enjoyed everything that Idaho had to offer. He...

Mar 2, 2020

Rodney Ray Liechti, age 86 passed away on March 2, 2020.  Rod was born in Seattle,  WA on September 16, 1933 to Alfrieda  (Jellesed) Liechti and Charles R. Liechti.  He graduated from Coeur d' Alene High in 1952 and took some courses at NIC.  Rod Married Joyce Discher on September 11, 1953 and they had two sons, Greg and...

Mar 2, 2020

Our beloved Tammy Lee Bocook (formerly Cleveland), age 59, passed away peacefully at her childhood home in Post Falls, surrounded by her loving husband, family, and friends, on Monday, March 2nd, 2020. Her Celebration of Life will be held at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Coeur d'Alene, on Saturday, March 7th at 11:00 AM. There will be a...

Mar 2, 2020

Janice Donnell Hurst (80) passed away on March 2, 2020, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. She was born to Lee Roy and Bernice Peterson on December 11, 1939, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Her final resting place will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Post Falls, Idaho.

Mar 1, 2020

Patrick Joseph Macias, 46, went to Heaven surrounded by his wife, family, and chihuahua Blueberri on March 1st, 2020 in Hospice Care in North Idaho. He battled many medical issues for years and kept up his fighting spirit until his last breath; after all, Macias’s aren’t sissies!

Patrick was born June 1st, 1973, in Riverside California. He...

Feb 29, 2020

With broken hearts we morn the loss of our cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, veteran, and friend - Daniel M. Everts.

Dan was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 16, 1946. Moving with his parents and brothers to Coeur d’Alene in 1950, graduating from CDA High in 1964. While a young man Dan played multiple...

Feb 29, 2020

Barbara Marie Foster, 87, of Hayden, ID, passed away February 29, 2020, at The Schneidmiller House in Coeur d'Alene, ID.  Barbara was born October 29, 1932, in Culver City, CA, to John H. and Mary Barbara (Kutscherauer) Rottmann.

Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday March 6, 2020, at the English Funeral Chapel, 1133 N. 4th St., Coeur d'Alene, ID.

Feb 24, 2020

Patricia Joan Jordan, age 73, a 25 year resident of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, died February 24, 2020 at Schneidmiller Hospice House. She was born August 16, 1946 in Brainerd, MN to Claude and Marie (Philippe) Nelson (both deceased). Patricia was a lifetime nurse. She was an independent, creative, strong, and a spiritual light that will be missed

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Feb 23, 2020

On February 23, 2020, God welcomed another angel home when Doug Edlund lost his battle with cancer.  Doug was born on January 11, 1968, in Santa Maria, California.  In 1982 the family relocated to Spokane, Washington where Doug graduated from University High School in 1986.  Doug valued family and friends above all.  Once you were welcomed into his circle,...

Feb 20, 2020

Christopher L. Frasier of Hayden, ID passed away on Feb. 20, 2020.  Chris was a computer programmer and had received his bachelor degree from Penn State.  Chris had served in the Army as a First Lieutenant.  Chris served as a scout master for many years in the Boy Scouts and was a member of The Church of  Jesus Christ...

Feb 19, 2020

Kenneth Goodwin, 86

Ken Goodwin passed away on Feb. 19, 2020, at his home in Coeur d’Alene. Ken was born Kenneth Hoyle, in Portland, Ore., on July 1, 1933, to Vira Hoyle and Jack “Fonzo” Hoyle.

Ken’s parents divorced shortly after his birth. His mother married Walter Goodwin. Ken was adopted and took his last...

Feb 15, 2020

Robert LeRoy Unruh (85)

Jesus welcomed Robert LeRoy Unruh into heaven on February 15, 2020. A native of Coeur d'Alene, he was the fourth child born on August 17, 1934 to Ernest Frank and Pansy Naomi Unruh.

Our handsome Dad married our beautiful Mom, his high school sweetheart, Sharon Lafferty, 66 years ago. They had...

Feb 15, 2020

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Reveta Marjorie Watkins passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 due to complications from surgery. Our family finds some comfort in knowing her last moments were filled with happiness, relief and the determination she would recover and return home soon. She was a strong beacon in our life. Her light...

Feb 15, 2020

Richard W. Tomke passed away after a brief illness on February 15th, 2020 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was born in 1931 in San Francisco, California.

Richard spent the majority of his life there, holding jobs where he could do what he enjoyed most - being outdoors. He chose 'Communications' while serving in the Army during the Korean...

Feb 14, 2020

Richard Cecil Hernandez, 78

Richard Cecil Hernandez passed away at home after a valiant, yearlong struggle with cancer, on Feb. 14, 2020, at the age of 78. Richard was born Nov. 22, 1941, to Jess and Angie Hernandez in California. He graduated from Don Bosco Tech. and later attended Boise State College.

In 1961 he...

Feb 14, 2020

Claudia Helen Preston, age 83, was born on August 18, 1936 to Harry & Helen Herold in Seattle, WA. She was an only child. At age 19 she married Joseph Vincent Preston. They had 6 children together. Their marriage ended 23 years later. Claudia never married again.

She is survived by all her children: Melea Janssen, Joseph...

Feb 12, 2020

Connie Rohrenbach, age 53, passed on Feb. 12, 2020, from a long history of M.S. Services will be held at English Funeral Chapel in Post Falls on March 7, at 1:00p.m. Burial will take place at a later date. Connie was born in CDA on March 21, 1966. She graduated from Post Falls High School in 1984 and continued...

Feb 11, 2020

Charley passed on Tuesday, February 11, a rare sunny morning in North Idaho.  He was born in Peoria, Illinois on December 2, 1931, to Frank and Hope Miller. Charley was the middle child having an older brother, Gordon, and little sister, Virginia. He graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Forestry followed by two years in the...